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Youth Voice Award
April 23, 2024

Youth Voice Award Winner 2024 --- "A letter to my mother"

Sarah's Inn 2024 Youth Voice Award Winner Ashley Delgado Lagunas from George Westinghouse College Prep
Youth Voice Award
April 23, 2024

Youth Voice Award Winner 2024 --- "For What I Saw"

Sarah's Inn 2024 Youth Voice Award Winner Marie Cruz from Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School
Youth Voice Award
April 22, 2024

Youth Voice Award 2024 Finalist --- "The Lotus"

Sarah's Inn 2024 Youth Voice Award Finalist Grae McCarthy from Oak Park and River Forest High School
Youth Voice Award
April 22, 2024

Youth Voice Award 2024 Finalist --- "I'm Listening"

Sarah's Inn 2024 Youth Voice Award Finalist Roslyn Steiner from Timothy Christian High School
Volunteers
March 26, 2024

Volunteer of the Month | February 2024

Volunteers
March 8, 2024

Meal Makers: Volunteer Opportunity 2024

Volunteers
February 26, 2024

Volunteer of the Month | January 2024

Youth Voice Award
November 30, 2023

Youth Voice Award - 2024

Podcasts
November 17, 2023

Traumatic Brain Injury & Domestic Violence (Pt 2)

Volunteers
November 7, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | September 2023

Volunteers
November 7, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | August 2023

Podcasts
October 25, 2023

Traumatic Brain Injury & Domestic Violence

Podcasts
September 13, 2023

Back to School

Volunteers
August 22, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | July 2023

Volunteers
July 28, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | June 2023

Podcasts
June 26, 2023

Pride Month: A Brief Intro to Queer Representation

Podcasts
June 20, 2023

Pride Month: A Brief Intro to DV in LGBTQ+ Relationships

Volunteers
June 16, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | May 2023

Volunteers
June 16, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | April 2023

Podcasts
May 19, 2023

Ending Gender-Based Violence

Youth Voice Award
April 21, 2023

"The Ten Commandments of Not Getting Killed"

Youth Voice Award 2023 - Finalist
Youth Voice Award
April 20, 2023

"Nobody Knows"

Youth Voice Award 2023 - Finalist
Podcasts
April 17, 2023

Domestic Violence Housing Advocacy

Volunteers
March 23, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | February 2023

Volunteers
March 23, 2023

Volunteer of the Month | January 2023

Podcasts
March 16, 2023

Youth Committee: "Love is Learned"

Volunteers
December 7, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | October 2022

Teens
December 5, 2022

Youth Voice Award - 2023

Podcasts
November 25, 2022

Holiday Gift Project 2022

Podcasts
November 14, 2022

Aprende Más: Abogacía legal y consejería en Sarah's Inn

Podcasts
November 14, 2022

Learn More: Legal Advocacy & Counseling @ Sarah's Inn

Volunteers
October 20, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | September 2022

Volunteers
October 20, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | August 2022

Podcasts
September 22, 2022

¿Cómo respondemos al trauma por nuestros varios programas?

Podcasts
September 12, 2022

Dating Advice & Healthy Relationships

Volunteers
August 15, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | July2022

Volunteers
July 19, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | June 2022

General Information
July 15, 2022

Netflix Resource Guide

Podcasts
July 8, 2022

Trauma Informed in Domestic Violence Services

Volunteers
July 6, 2022

Meal Makers: Volunteer Opportunity

Volunteers
June 21, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | May 2022

Volunteers
May 23, 2022

Volunteer of the Month | April 2022

Podcasts
May 2, 2022

Apoyar y cuidar a los niños

Podcasts
May 2, 2022

Supporting & Nurturing Children

Youth Voice Award
April 25, 2022

"1 in 3"

Youth Voice Award - 2022 Winner
Youth Voice Award
April 25, 2022

"Boy Talk"

Youth Voice Award - 2022 Winner
Youth Voice Award
April 25, 2022

"Rose without Thorns"

Youth Voice Award - 2022 Finalist
Youth Voice Award
April 25, 2022

"Ya Basta"

Youth Voice Award - 2022 Finalist
Volunteers
April 15, 2022

Volunteer of the Month - March 2022

General Information
March 9, 2022

Women's History Month 2022 | La Strada-Ukraine

Volunteers
March 4, 2022

Volunteer of the Month - February 2022

General Information
February 28, 2022

Women's History Month 2022 | Akosua Agyepong

Teens
February 24, 2022

Youth Voice Award 2022 Judging Panel

General Information
February 23, 2022

IL DV State Funding Action Guide

General Information
February 18, 2022

Why should I call Sarah's Inn?

Podcasts
February 16, 2022

¡Mantén la conversación!

Podcasts
February 11, 2022

Let's Talk About It

Volunteers
February 10, 2022

Volunteer of the Month - January 2022

Teens
February 8, 2022

Self-Care Bingo

Teens
February 8, 2022

Representation Matters

Podcasts
January 27, 2022

¿Cómo ayudar a alguien que es sobreviviente de la violencia doméstica? (Podcast)

Hablamos de qué podemos hacer si conocemos a alguien que está pasando por violencia doméstica con 5 consejos sencillos.
Podcasts
January 27, 2022

Breaking the Cycle: Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) (Podcast)

Sarah's Inn Intervention Counselor, Rebekah, will talk about her work facilitating the Partner Abuse Intervention Program (PAIP) groups.
Events
January 20, 2022

The Media Made Me Do It

Volunteers
January 18, 2022

Volunteer of the Month - December 2021

Volunteers
January 18, 2022

Volunteer of the Month - November 2021

Teens
January 12, 2022

El Premio de la Voz de los Jóvenes 2022

El Premio de la Voz de los Jóvenes de Sarah’s Inn es tu oportunidad para compartir tus pensamientos e ideas acerca de la violencia en las relaciones. Ya sea quieres escribirlo, grabarlo, bailarlo, can
Teens
December 20, 2021

Youth Voice Award 2022

The Sarah's Inn Youth Voice Award is your opportunity to share your thoughts and ideas around relationship violence. Whether you want to write it, record it, dance it, sing it, draw it, it's up to you
Podcasts
December 16, 2021

Opciones para los sobrevivientes inmigrantes (Podcast)

En este breve episodio, hablamos con Yasmeen, asesora comunitaria, sobre las opciones y derechos de los sobrevivientes inmigrantes de la violencia doméstica.
Volunteers
December 8, 2021

Volunteer of the Month - October 2021

General Information
December 1, 2021

Sarah's Inn in the Community Connection 411

Podcasts
November 24, 2021

Mythbusting with Sarah's Inn - Teen Dating Violence

Podcasts
October 20, 2021

Options for Undocumented Survivors

Volunteers
October 20, 2021

Volunteer of the Month - September 2021

Podcasts
October 15, 2021

¿Cómo trabajamos con las personas que abusan de sus parejas?

Podcasts
October 7, 2021

Mythbusting with Sarah's Inn: Children and DV

Volunteers
October 3, 2021

Volunteer of the Month - August 2021

Podcasts
October 1, 2021

Las 4 claves de una relación sana [en Español]

Podcasts
October 1, 2021

Friendship Break-Ups

Events
September 29, 2021

Shop Local. Support Local. - October Events

Podcasts
September 13, 2021

Friendships

Teens
September 13, 2021

Educator Corner: Beyond the Screen

Podcasts
September 3, 2021

Prevención de abuso de niños [en Español]

Volunteers
August 17, 2021

Volunteer of the Month - July 2021

Teens
August 5, 2021

Youth Committee: Drive In Movie Night

Podcasts
July 29, 2021

¿Qué hacen nuestras asesoras legales y cómo pueden ayudar? [en Español]

Podcasts
July 29, 2021

What do Legal Advocates do?

Events
July 22, 2021

(not a book) Book Club - August 2021

Volunteers
July 20, 2021

Volunteer of the Month - June 2021

Events
July 7, 2021

(No es un libro) Club de Lectura y Conversación - July 2021

Events
June 22, 2021

(not a book) Book Club - July 2021

Podcasts
June 21, 2021

A Simple Breathing Exercise for Calm

Volunteers
June 16, 2021

May 2021 - Volunteer of the Month

Podcasts
June 14, 2021

Prevention talks about Summer Dating Tips

Podcasts
June 14, 2021

Consentimiento

General Information
June 9, 2021

Blog: PTSD and Domestic Violence

General Information
June 8, 2021

Summer Programming from Prevention

40 Stories for 40 Years
June 7, 2021

#40Stories - Membership

Events
June 1, 2021

(not a book) Book Club - June

Podcasts
May 28, 2021

Trauma & Healing

Volunteers
May 26, 2021

April 2021 - Volunteer of the Month

videos

Youth Voice Award

Youth Voice Award Winner --- "Her Willow Tree"

Sarah's Inn 2023 Youth Voice Award Winner Isabella Ortega from Nazareth Academy

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Kelly Mitchell
Youth Voice Award

Youth Voice Award Winner --- "Enough"

Sarah's Inn 2023 Youth Voice Award Winner Cecilia Medina from the Chicago High School for the Arts

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Kelly Mitchell
Events

Brenda's Story

“‘We understand your situation, we believe you, and we’re going to help you.’ Those were the words I was waiting for, for many years”

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Carol Gall
General Information

Partner Abuse Intervention Program

Learn more about the Sarah's Inn Partner Abuse Intervention Program from someone who participated in the program in this video from the Sarah's Inn 35th Anniversary Stand Tall event.

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Carol Gall
Training

Inclusion Begins With Us - Part 2

Inclusion Begins With Us - Part 2

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Meg Hefty
Training

Inclusion Begins with Us

Recording from the February 16, 2022 Inclusion Begins with Us training by Esperanza United with Sarah's Inn.

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Meg Hefty
Children

Lau reads "Words are not for hurting"

Lau from the Children and Family Counseling Team at Sarah's Inn reads "Words are not for hurting"

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Laurita Torres
Children

Lau reads "Anti-racist Baby" by Ibram X Kendi

Read along with Lau as she reads "Anti-Racist Baby" by Ibram X Kendi

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Laurita Torres
Events

Stand Tall Mission Moment 2021

Join Sarah's Inn to learn more about the prevention program and work that we do to help educate teens on healthy relationships.

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Carol Gall
General Information

This is Sarah's Inn

Learn more about Sarah's Inn

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Kelly Mitchell
Events

Together We Inspire 2021

Excerpts from our 2021 Together We Inspire event.

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Kelly Mitchell
Youth Voice Award

Youth Voice Award 2021 Winner --- "Too Young"

Youth Voice Award Winner --- Daja Reeves from Whitney Young Magnet High School

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Kelly Mitchell
Youth Voice Award

Youth Voice Award 2021 Winner --- "See here, a feminist guide"

Youth Voice Award Winner --- Alani Espinosa from Oak Park and River Forest High School

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Kelly Mitchell
General Information

Tour of Sarah's Inn New Forest Park Facility

Lisa Parker, NBC 5 Chicago, and Carol Gall, Executive Director of Sarah's Inn, tour the new Forest Park building.

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Kelly Mitchell
General Information

Timelapse Video - Creating the Mural at Sarah's Inn

Watch along as the mural on Sarah's Inn's building is created.

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Kelly Mitchell
General Information

Suzanne's Story

Former Sarah's Inn client, Suzanne, shares her story and explains what Sarah's Inn means to her.

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Kelly Mitchell
Events

Stand Tall Musicality Performance

Musicality performs for Stand Tall with Sarah's Inn's 40th Anniversary Celebration!

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Events

Mission Moment Stand Tall 2020

This is a very special video of Antonia, a former client who bravely shared her story with all of us at Stand Tall. Antonia is also the artist who created the beautiful mural on our new building.

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Events

Together We Inspire 2020 Message From Dr. Jacquelyn Campbell

Although we were not able to gather in person for the third annual Together We Inspire Breakfast Forum, please watch this special message from our keynote speaker Dr. Jacquelyn C. Campbell.

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Carol Gall
Teens

Youth Committee - Boundaries

Teen Dating Violence Awareness and Prevention Month - Boundaries

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Youth Committee
Adults

How COVID-19 Affects Victims Of Domestic Violence

Sarah's Inn Director or Training and Education Colleen Sutkus and Executive Director Carol Gall talk about how stay at home orders affect victims of domestic violence.

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Children

Ms Megan reads "Holdin Pott" by Chandra Ghosh Ippen

Ms Megan reads the childrens book "Holdin Pott" by Chandra Ghosh Ippen.

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wHO WE ARE

We believe in hopeful futures for survivors of domestic violence through the strength that comes from a networked and supportive community.

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dONATE

Partner with Sarah’s Inn today to improve the lives of those affected by domestic violence and break the cycle of violence for future generations.

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gET INVOLVED

Learn how you can join our efforts by volunteering, making a donation, attending an event, completing an internship, or becoming a partner organization.

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